Three dimensional echocardiography in congenital heart disease

Heart

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-88

  Vettukattil, Joseph John ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84055182509     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2011-300488     Document Type: Article

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